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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,419,775 and 3,079,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,419,775 and 3,079,099 is: 6,677,713.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,775 : 3,079,099 = 3,079,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,775/3,079,099 = 3,079,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,775x = 3,079,099 × 3,079,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,775x = 9,480,850,651,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,480,850,651,801/1,419,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,677,713.48

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